000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
01135cam a22002174a 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
ISBN |
9780763737979 (pbk.) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
ISBN |
0763737976 (pbk.) |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
338.473621 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME |
Personal name |
Dewar, Diane M. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Essentials of health economics / |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Sudbury, Mass. : |
Name of publisher |
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, |
Year of publication |
c2010. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Number of Pages |
xviii, 167 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; 27 cm. |
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Essential public health |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
includes index |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
U.S. healthcare system issues -- The role of economics -- The demand for health -- The demand for health care -- The market for health insurance -- Health care production, costs, and supply -- The healthcare workforce market -- Technology transfer in health care -- The competitive market -- Market failures and the role of government -- Socioeconomic factors -- The hospital industry -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Economic evaluations -- Comparing healthcare systems -- Healthcare reform -- Public policy and health economics. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Medical economics |
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Economics, Medical |
650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Delivery of Health Care |
650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Insurance, Health |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Books |